What was found
STRINGER 31R, FRAME 65 BELOW THE OUTFLOW VALVE CORROSION ON THE STRINGER AND FRAME. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE STRINGER IAW A320 AMM 51-42-11 SDR, UAL CIR BY MECH V919086 INSP BY LC-126
- Difficulty date
- March 23, 2018
- Submitted
- March 23, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N498UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1865
- Aircraft time
- 50,356 hours, 21,781 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Stringer
- Part number
- D5348004720401
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Frame 65
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.